English Explanatory Dictionary

sprayhood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat.

Word forms

sprayhood sprayhoods

Etymology

From spray + hood.

Synonyms

dodger
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